Tag: New Delhi

Indus Waters Treaty Still Binding: A Setback for India’s Hydro-Politics/ Jawad Naqvi

India has suffered a significant legal and diplomatic setback over its handling…

Governance, Dissent and Democracy in India/Arsal Mir

For years, India has projected itself as the world's largest democracy, an…

The Long Road to India-Pakistan Peace/Arsal Mir

The recent appeal signed by civil society members from Pakistan and India,…

Weaponising Water in South Asia/Arsa Mir

Among the most serious potential triggers for renewed conflict in South Asia…

Why Dialogue Between Nuclear Neighbours Still Matters? Arsal Mir

For years, even the slightest suggestion of engagement with Pakistan has triggered…

From Marginalisation to Erasure: Muslims in India’s Public Narrative/AK Haq

In recent years, concerns have grown over the increasing marginalisation of Muslims…

Washington’s Dangerous Game With Iran/Ahmed Mughal

The Middle East is once again edging dangerously close to a precipice.…

Between Washington and Kashmir: India’s Strategic Quandary/Arsal Mir

While the Donald Trump–led Board of Peace (BoP) has generated controversy from…

Dams as Leverage: India’s Water Pressure on Pakistan/ Arsal Mir

India’s renewed push to fast-track several disputed hydropower projects on the Indus…

The Limits of an Old Assumption: Pakistan’s Return to Washington’s Calculus/Arsal Mir

For much of the past two decades, United States policy toward South…

Beyond a Bilateral Dispute: India’s Water Policies and Regional Stability/ AK Haq

Pakistan has justifiably demanded an explanation from India over the continued and…

Bangladesh–India Ties Sink Deeper Amid Assassinations and Diplomatic Fallout/ Jawad Naqvi

Bangladesh once again finds itself on a political knife-edge following the assassination…

Larijani’s Pakistan Visit Signals New Era of Iran–Pakistan Strategic Cooperation/ Arsal Mir

Tehran has taken a significant strategic step by offering to address Pakistan’s…

Taliban’s India Gambit and the Erosion of Pakistan-Afghanistan Trust/Jawad Naqvi

Kabul’s recent attempt to strengthen ties with New Delhi by simultaneously adopting…

US Eyes Bagram, Blocks Chabahar: A Strategic Message to China and Pakistan/Akram Zia

Washington has never wavered in its pursuit of strategic dominance in South…

SAARC at a Standstill: Will India Reclaim Its Role or Let the Region Drift? Jawad Naqvi

For nearly a decade, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)…

Modi’s Water Threats to Pakistan: Reckless Escalation with Global Consequences: SA Shehzad

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent threats directed at Pakistan — particularly…

India’s Violent Suppression of Sikh Voices and the Khalistan Movement: Ahmed Mughal

As I observe the unfolding situation between the Indian state and its…

Delhi’s Disruptive Diplomacy: Blocking Peace and Progress in South Asia/ AK Haq

Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s recent assertions about championing regional stability stand in…

Diplomatic Inroads with Kabul: Lessons for Pakistan/ Arsal Mir

Relations between Pakistan and the Afghan Taliban remain strained by mistrust, even…